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Primus, The Hold Steady Added to Riot Fest Chicago

Primus, The Hold Steady, Tokyo Police Club and more have been added to the lineup for the Chicago edition of Riot Fest. The new artists join a lineup that already includes The National, The Cure, Jane’s Addiction, The Flaming Lips, Weezer, Slayer and Wu-Tang Clan, among others. Tickets for the festival, which is set to take place September 12-14 in Chicago’s Humboldt Park, are still on sale.

As previously reported, 10 of the acts at Riot Fest Chicago will be performing one of their classic albums in its entierty, including Jane’s Addiction ( Nothing’s Shocking ), Weezer ( The Blue Album ), Slayer ( Reign In Blood ) and Descendents ( Milo Goes to College ).